Innovative DESIGN is my passion.
Innovative design is my passion. Creative solutions are my obsession. I am constantly searching for opportunities to expand my skill and knowledge base; to grow as a designer as well as an individual.
DESIGN EXPERIENCE
LAKE EFFECT DESIGN, LLC
January 2010-Present
www.lakeeffectdesign.com
Product and Graphic Design, Branding and Identity. Delivering dynamic and effective results for a variety of diverse clients...
Atwater Brewery, Boyne Country Sports, CPR 4 Michigan, Detroit Beer Co., Detroit Brewing Co., El Guapo - Fresh Mexican Grill, Hawaiian Tropic, Imagine America Foundation, Lawton Gallagher Group, Lockhart's BBQ, Moncur Associates, Plymouth Yoga Room, Royal Oak Brewery, SMZ Advertising, SnoLoha, TH!NK!, The Motorcycle Lawyer and Zuzatz.
WARRIOR SPORTS
July 2006-December 2009
www.warrior.com
Designed and managed projects from concept phase to sales samples. Focused on improved performance at all price levels while maintaining exciting aesthetics. Created a clear product differentiation and consumer relevance for North American and global markets.
Gained extensive knowledge of new emerging materials and manufacturing processes. Forecasted design and color trends within the sporting goods industry. Maintained excellent communication skills with fellow designers, product developers, and overseas staff.
EVIEW 360
October 2005-July 2006
www.eview360.com
Worked closely with vendors and clients in the design and production of both print and online collateral. Produced ads, brochures, mailers, corporate identity, sales kits, catalogs, promotional materials, signage, and invitation/event packages from conception to completion.
EDUCATION
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
Winter 1999 - Spring 2001
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design
Participated in sponsored projects with Airbus S.A.S., Evenflo Company Inc., Ford Motor Company, Lutron Electronics Co., Oasis Corporation, and Procter & Gamble.
SKILLS
PRODUCT & GRAPHIC DESIGN
Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Microsoft Office Suite, Mac and PC. Brainstorming, branding, conceptual sketching, identity, illustration, packaging, print, research, and type. Thorough, meticulous and efficient.
REFERENCES
HEATHER KOVARIK 248.458.6990
Moncur Associates hkovarik@moncurassociates.com
MATTHEW WINNINGHAM 248.581.7200
Warrior Sports matthew.winningham@warrior.com
WAEL BERRACHED 248.306.5191
Eview 360 waelb@eview360.com
ROD CALL 231.642.7998
SnoLoha rod@snoloha.com
KEITH COLLINS 248.960.0495
Boyne Country Sports kcollins@boyne.com
CONTACT
Joseph Gabry
133 N. Blair Ave.
Royal Oak, MI 48067
joseph.gabry@gmail.com
248.345.6817
Royal Oak, MI